A novel, quantitative clot retraction assay to evaluate platelet function

Blood platelets are crucial to prevent excessive bleeding following injury to blood vessels. Platelets are crucial for the formation of clots and for clot strength. Platelet activation involves aggregation, attachment to fibrin and clot retraction. Most assays that address platelet function measure...

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Published in:Platelets
Main Authors: Wayne T. Muraoka, Prajeeda M. Nair, Daniel N. Darlington, Xiaowu Wu, James A. Bynum, Andrew P. Cap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2023.2254403